Category: LOCAL NEWS

Photo via Pexels Check out the Dearborn Blog for more local resources and information about local events! Have you thought about launching a local business? Starting a local business is a great way to get involved in your community, meet your neighbors, and earn an income doing something you love. Of course, launching a business ...

https://barbaranimri.com/2021/09/tunisian-films-new-and-noteworthy/ Noteworthy, New Tunisian Films. Sept 2/21 by BNimri Aziz “A Son” and “She Had a Dream”, both from Tunisia, are among new productions distributed in the U.S. this fall through Art Mattan’s African Diaspora International Film Festivals. The compelling plot of “A Son” opens with the Ben Youssef family picnicking among friends in the ...

What About the Women? America’s Afghanistan Guilt 08.22.21 by BNimri Aziz (attached photo: Afghan women fighters in 1998, cited in Workers World article, below) America’s rotting two decades of war and occupation in Afghanistan is oozing an awful stench from its bloated corpse, with the entire world an involuntary witness. Quite a spectacle confronts us:--caches ...

https://barbaranimri.com/2021/08/when-will-they-lift-the-blockade-iraq-and-cuba/ BNimri Aziz 08/4/21 “When will they lift the blockade?” A polite smile did not hide her deep anxiety. She wasn’t Venezuelan, not Iranian, not Syrian, nor a citizen of other nations struggling under U.S.-imposed sanctions. I had just reached Baghdad on one of my missions there during the 1990s. How that question haunted me. ...